Police Tip-Off Leads to Shocking Discovery Inside ‘Suspicious’ Car in Sparkbrook Monday, January 26, 2026 sparkbrook police drugs arrest illicit tobacco vapes nitrousoxide community safety A Birmingham community’s vigilance led to a dramatic police find after a tip-off about a suspicious vehicle in Sparkbrook. Acting on intelligence from local residents, officers conducted a search that resulted in the arrest … Read More
West Midlands Police Officer Misused Access to Secret Crime Logs Involving Family Monday, January 26, 2026 police misconduct confidentiality westmidlands dataaccess grossmisconduct crime investigation privacy resignation A former West Midlands police officer was found to have unlawfully accessed confidential crime records related to herself and her family over an extended period, a misconduct hearing revealed. PC Pakhairzan conducted repeated … Read More
Police Investigate 'Unknown Substance' Sprayed on Three Cars in Hockley Heath Sunday, January 25, 2026 hockleyheath police investigation vandalism stratfordroad crime propertydamage community safety incident Authorities have launched an investigation following reports of an unknown substance being sprayed on three cars in Hockley Heath. The incident occurred on a residential drive located off Stratford Road on January 23. Police … Read More
Birmingham Woman Assaulted Police Officers After Drinking Prosecco Sunday, January 25, 2026 birmingham assault police prosecco court erdington alcohol antidepressants offense magistrates A 32-year-old woman from Erdington, Birmingham, admitted to assaulting three police officers after consuming three glasses of prosecco, a court was told. Kirsty Proudfoot, residing on Gravelly Lane, was involved in an … Read More
Eight Men Discovered in Back of Lorry; Police Launch Investigation Thursday, January 22, 2026 police immigration lorry suspects investigation trafficking illegal enforcement border questioning Police have uncovered eight men hidden in the back of a lorry, prompting an immediate investigation. Immigration officers are currently questioning the individuals to determine their identities and circumstances. Authorities … Read More
Nine Arrested After Eight Men Discovered in Lorry Near Major Midlands Road Thursday, January 22, 2026 immigration arrest staffordshire lorry investigation suspects uk immigrationlaw police featherstone Nine individuals have been arrested on suspicion of immigration offences after eight men were found concealed in the back of a lorry near a busy motorway in Staffordshire. The incident occurred on January 22, when police … Read More